Literary mischief Sakaguchi Ango, culture, and the war / edited by James Dorsey and Doug Slaymaker ; translations by James Dorsey.

Other author Dorsey, James, 1961-
Other author Slaymaker, Douglas.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books,
Descriptionxi, 201 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesNew studies of modern Japan
Contents Essays. Introduction: the scribbler and the sage / James Dorsey -- The irrational will to reason: the praxis of Sakaguchi Ango / Karatani Kojin -- Paradox at play: Ango as Japanese humanist / Ogino Anna -- Kataru koto nashi: a brief tour of Ango's native place / Robert Steen -- Sakaguchi Ango's individual cult(ure) / Doug Slaymaker -- The art of war: Sakaguchi Ango's "Pearls" and the nature of literary resistance / James Dorsey -- Works by Sakaguchi Ango. A personal view of Japanese culture (Nihon bunka shikan, 1942) -- Pearls (Shinju, 1942) -- Discourse on decadence (Darakuron, 1946) -- Discourse on decadence, part II (Zoku darakuron, 1946).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010001603
ISBN9780739138663 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0739138669 (cloth : alk. paper)

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